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Vanessa Fahey, RD
Registered Dietitian
Credentials
Vanessa is a Registered Dietitian and is in the process of obtaining a certificate of training in IFMNT (Integrative Functional Medical Nutrition Therapy). She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Long Beach State University and completed her dietetic internship program through Cal Poly Pomona. In 2021, she underwent training through the SIBO Academy where she obtained comprehensive training in nutritional and functional interventions for gastrointestinal support for various conditions. She specializes in food sensitivities, gut dysfunction, and autoimmunity.
Philosophy
Vanessa is passionate about helping people improve the quality of their life through transforming their health. She loves to teach and empower her patients with a deeper understanding and knowledge of their own bodies and how to properly use nutrition to heal the body. She believes that “when we know better, we do better” and that obtaining optimal health is a continual journey that never ends.
She works with her patients to address the WHOLE person and all aspects of their health including nutrition, movement, stress management, mindset, and sleep. Vanessa loves working alongside her patients to help them feel their best so that they can thrive in all areas of their life.
Hobbies
Vanessa enjoys spending time with her husband, 3 young children, family, and friends. She loves spending time outside, working out with her husband, testing new recipes, and indulging in massages.
Favorite Quote
“What you find at the end of your fork is more powerful than anything you’ll find at the bottom of a pill bottle.” — Dr. Mark Hyman
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